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Understanding VC is a podcast that provides founders with the knowledge and resources they need to understand venture capital. My goal is to create the best and most comprehensive resource on venture capital on the internet, so that founders can make informed decisions about their businesses and secure the funding they need to succeed.
The Superpowers of Founders: A VC's Guide to Spotting the Best | James Shecter from Makena Capital
Understanding VC
1 hour 1 minute 27 seconds
9 months ago
The Superpowers of Founders: A VC's Guide to Spotting the Best | James Shecter from Makena Capital
In the latest episode of the Understanding VC podcast, James Shecter explains the nuances of evaluating founders for venture investment, highlighting the importance of qualitative assessments. He discusses some key factors such as storytelling, vision, curiosity, grit, resourcefulness, and magnetism, and how these traits can differentiate successful founders from the rest. We also discuss the challenges and strategies of evaluating intangible qualities under tight timelines.
Understanding VC
Understanding VC is a podcast that provides founders with the knowledge and resources they need to understand venture capital. My goal is to create the best and most comprehensive resource on venture capital on the internet, so that founders can make informed decisions about their businesses and secure the funding they need to succeed.
